2009 Audi TT vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Corona weights approximately 75 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 1964 Toyota Corona is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | TT | Corona |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 77.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |